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Healthy Families is a parenting education program. The program provides a personal needs assessment and community service linkage to parents, prenatally or immediately following birth of the child. Provides home visiting services to parents of any age focusing on parenting education and support. Builds positive parent/child relationship through knowledge and understanding; promotes appropriate child development through play; works to achieve optimal health through access to care; and improves self-sufficiency. Will refer to other HumanKind services as appropriate. Free, voluntary and confidential.

Offers workshops on financial literacy, homeownership, computer basics and entrepreneurship

CrossOver specializes in the treatment of chronic diseases, proving comprehensive treatment plans for patients suffering from diabetes, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cardiovascular disease, and other chronic conditions through the Chronic Disease Management Program. Through a partnership with the VCU School of Pharmacy, also offer intensive diabetic management through the ambulatory care clinical pharmacist (PharmD) program. CrossOver provides a medical home to our patients, offering an innovative integration of health services under one roof, including primary and specialty care, chronic disease management, medication and medications management, dental, vision, mental health counseling, OB/GYN, HIV diagnosis and treatment, social work case management, and health education.

Regional program that provides the following adult education: GED Classes GED Testing Literacy Classes ESL Classes Community Betterment If interested in taking the GED exam contact the following: Washington County (Abingdon, VA) 276-619-4300 or 1-800-322-7748 Wythe County Test Center: 276-223-4707

Administers programs that enhances public safety by controlling and supervising sentenced offenders in a humane, cost efficient manner, consistent with sound correctional principles and constitutional standards.

Provides local law enforcement for the residents of King George County.

Professional group of care givers and nurses who provide daytime health care to individuals with disabilities to allow them to remain at home and to allow family members and primary caregivers to tend to other tasks.

The purpose of the library is to provide access and offer guidance to a broad range of information, materials, and services.

Metro DC PFLAG helps keep families together and promotes equality and the well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ) people and their families through support, education, and advocacy.

Loans books, periodicals, DVDs, eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines. Some remotely accessible databases as well as those available onsite. Has reciprocal borrowing agreements with Northern Virginia, DC and some Maryland libraries. Interlibrary loan materials, exam proctoring, and homebound delivery only available to City of Falls Church residents. Wireless access throughout building, free of charge. Public copiers: 1st 10 pages free, then 15 cents/page for black and white and 50 cents for color. 11 public Internet and software work stations free of charge. Study and meeting rooms. Programs for children, teens, and adults on regular basis, free of charge.

The health department may assist in providing pre-exposure treatment for rabies to persons potentially at-risk to occupational exposure to rabies. If the offending animal cannot be found or captured, we advise potentially exposed persons, in consultation with their physician and the Health Director, regarding post-exposure treatment. Whenever a human being sustains an exposure to a mammal in such a manner as rabies is a concern the health department should be notified as soon as possible after the exposure occurs. Post-exposure treatment (PET) consists of shots of immune globulin and rabies vaccine (a series of 4 injections given over 2 weeks). PET must begin prior to the development of rabies' symptoms, and is usually started as soon as possible after the exposure, generally within ten to fourteen days after the bite or exposure.

Proprietary day school program provides special education services for students ranging in age from five to 22 years, who have been unable to succeed in the public school setting due to severe behavioral difficulties, high truancy rates, low self-esteem, delayed social development, and a history of low motivation and academic achievement.

Habitat for Humanity uses tax-deductible donations of money and materials and volunteer labor to build or rehab homes in partnership with families who face significant challenges in becoming homeowners. Partner families are qualified based on their need for housing, their ability to pay for a mortgage, and their willingness to provide "sweat equity" volunteer labor. The family then purchases the home with a reduced rate mortgage and affordable terms for payment.

Cash and/or medical assistance for eligible refugees for up to 8 months following the date of arrival in the United States.

Provide immunizations for infants, children and adolescents to prevent illnesses such as diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, polio, Hepatitis B, Haemophilus influenza type B (Hib), measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (chicken pox). Most of these vaccines are FREE and no appointment is needed for immunization clinic. Local health departments also administer some vaccines needed for foreign travel for a fee. Appointments are needed to receive foreign travel vaccines. Offers adult immunizations for Influenza, Pneumonia and Tetanus.

Volunteer Arlington serves as a resource to the Arlington community by:

• Publicizing volunteer opportunities from hundreds of non-profit and government agencies
• Managing a user-friendly website that offers a variety of tools for connecting volunteers and organizations
• Linking charitable organizations with businesses and individuals who wish to donate non-monetary goods
• Outreaching to special populations (young adults - 20s/30s, multicultural, and 50+ volunteers)

Provides a free nutrition program for low-income pregnant and post-partum women, infants, and children to age 5.

To create and provide a healthy installation environment, free of substance abuse and substance abuse related problems for servicemen and women, civilian employees, retirees and their families. Our mission is to identify, treat and rehabilitate substance abusers at Fort Lee; to strengthen the overall fitness and effectiveness of the Army's total workforce; and to enhance the combat readiness of its Soldiers.

Provides assessment, planning referral, monitoring and advocacy to individuals with mental retardation, developmental delays and developmental disabilities. Offers respite care. Provides group homes with a supervised home-like environment. Offers limited financial assistance to families for other programs which will enhance the consumers ability to live in the community. Adult Development Day Program - opportunity to learn skills necessary for daily living as well as social interaction. Provides Case Management and transportation for clients and supported employment at The Attic thrift store. Early Intervention - home-based program for families with developmentally delayed infants and toddlers up to age three.

Provides nutrition education and supplemental food programs.

Offers a a Life Skills Transition Program that provides transitional independent living skills for the disabled. Persons with disabilities participate in services to prepare them for optimal independence within their home, community and family structure. LICENSED BY: Virginia State Board of Education

Offers a range of activities and services which are designed to meet the information and learning needs of all ages and to facilitate their enjoyment of library resources, reference and information services, special collections, specialized book and non-book material, and alternative format reading materials.

Advocacy on behalf of victims: - Legal - Accompaniment through the legal system for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. - Medical - Emergency hospital accompaniment for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault - Emergency Transportation - Limited as needed - Information and Referrals - to other community agencies as appropriate

Valley Health is committed to helping the community stay active and healthy. A variety of programs, classes, screenings, services and personal coaching are available in Front Royal to help people prevent illness, learn about health, stay active and feel their best. Professional, therapeutic massage is available with nationally certified massage therapists in a relaxing environment located on the second floor of the Warren Memorial Hospital Outpatient Center at 120 N. Commerce Avenue. Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, prenatal and postpartum massage, Thai, reflexology, etc. By appointment only 540-635-0730.

Provides financial assistance to eligible families to help pay for the cost of child care so they can work or attend education or training programs. Services are child-centered and family focused and support the broader objective of strengthening families' goals of economic self sufficiency and quality early childhood programs for their children. Participating families may select any legally operating child day care facility eligible to participate in the program.